Félicien Kabuga, aged 84, accused of being one of the main financiers of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, was arrested last month in Asnières-sur-Seine in the … Financier of 1994 Rwandan genocide Félicien Kabuga arrested in ParisRead more
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Killing Spree Slaughters 86 Elephants in Chad
Poachers in Chad have slaughtered 86 elephants, including 33 pregnant females. The elephants were killed close to the Chad border with Cameroon and their ivory … Killing Spree Slaughters 86 Elephants in ChadRead more
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The U.S. Brags About Health Aid to Africa While Bombing Some of Its Most Vulnerable Nations
As Covid-19 began spreading across the African continent in late March, the U.S. State Department took to Twitter to boast about American health assistance there. … The U.S. Brags About Health Aid to Africa While Bombing Some of Its Most Vulnerable NationsRead more
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Mandela is gone, but apartheid is alive and well in Australia
In the late 1960s, I was given an usual assignment by the London Daily Mirror’s editor in chief, Hugh Cudlipp. I was to return to … Mandela is gone, but apartheid is alive and well in AustraliaRead more
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Poor financing the rich
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V68vFURsg4&rel=0] Leonce Ndikumana SHARMINI PERIES: It’s The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore. A new World Bank report titled, … Poor financing the richRead more
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How Britain’s Labour government facilitated the massacre of Biafrans in Nigeria
On the 50-year anniversary of the end of the Biafran war, the world’s worst humanitarian crisis in the late 1960s, declassified British files show that … How Britain’s Labour government facilitated the massacre of Biafrans in NigeriaRead more
Posted inAfrica / Military / ToMl / USA Empire
Pentagon’s Own Map of U.S. Bases in Africa
Last month, about a dozen al-Shabab fighters infiltrated the perimeter of a military base in Manda Bay, Kenya. One of them took aim with a … Pentagon’s Own Map of U.S. Bases in AfricaRead more
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BDS ban recalls Margaret Thatcher’s support of apartheid South Africa
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement hit back at UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plans to ban public authorities from participating in the international … BDS ban recalls Margaret Thatcher’s support of apartheid South AfricaRead more
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Boom in African fertilizer production
For decades, fertilizer was too expensive for African farmers. It had to be imported, and transportation into the continent was expensive. Now, though, Africa is … Boom in African fertilizer productionRead more
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The US Military Is Occupying 53 of 54 African Nations
Pentagon Expands ‘Terror War’ To Africa: Where Is Congress? Now they are shifting to africa, what makes them think they are going to solve the … The US Military Is Occupying 53 of 54 African NationsRead more